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Household of Alexander Shield (born 1826, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Alexander Shield and one other person are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Shield, born in 1826 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 2 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Barbara Ramsay, born in 1834 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Alexander Shield's household
Alexander
Shield
Head
Barbara
Ramsay
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Shield |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (2 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Shield | Head | Unmarried | 55 | 1826 | Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Barbara | Ramsay | Servant | Married | 47 | 1834 | Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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